Fluorapatite with Muscovite, Albite
specimen number:
3511177
location:
Sapo mine, Ferruginha, Minas Gerais, Brazil
description:
Spectacular large Museum size specimen for the species and locality with lustrous green translucent crystals of fluorapatite to 2.5 cm in size very rich across the top of this albite crystal matrix with large crystal groupings of muscovite to 7.0 cm in size. This is in very good condition.
Size: 30.0 x 20.0 x 12.0 cm (large-cabinet)
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